PD Dr. med. Jessica Barlinn

Neurologist

PD Dr. med. Jessica Barlinn

Consultant

years of experience

Graduation
Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, Dresden - Germany

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    Areas of Expertise

    PD Dr. med. Jessica Barlinn

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Acute Ischaemic Stroke
    • Haemorrhagic Stroke / Intracerebral Haemorrhage
    • Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA)
    • Atrial-Fibrillation-Related Stroke
    • Cerebrovascular Disease
    • Cerebral Aneurysms
    • Acute Spinal Cord Injury
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Epilepsy & Seizures
    • Paediatric Stroke
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Post-Stroke Disability
    • Stroke Recurrence Prevention
    • Vascular Risk Factor Management

    Sub-specialties

    • Acute Stroke & Telestroke (SOS-NET): Comprehensive acute stroke evaluation including IV thrombolysis recommendations, mechanical thrombectomy referral and telemedical neurological consultations across Eastern Saxony — a leading Neurologist specialist in Dresden, Germany for international patients seeking the best stroke care in Germany.
    • Post-Stroke Care & Case Management (SOS-Care): Innovative 12-month case-management-based post-stroke programme reducing stroke recurrence and vascular death by 70% in published cohort data.
    • Digital Health & AI in Stroke Triage: Project leader of the ARAS Allocation Algorithm for Optimised Regional Acute Stroke Care — relevant for international patients researching the best stroke specialist in Germany.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Acute Stroke Evaluation & IV Thrombolysis Coordination
    • Mechanical Thrombectomy Referral & Telestroke Triage
    • Comprehensive Stroke Unit Care (Certified)
    • Telemedicine Brain CT Interpretation
    • Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC / NOAC) Initiation Post-Stroke
    • Case-Management-Based Post-Stroke Programme (SOS-Care)
    • Vascular Risk Factor Optimisation (Hypertension, Dyslipidaemia, Diabetes, BMI)
    • Plasma Exchange / IVIG (for Selected Autoimmune Neurological Conditions)
    • EEG, Lumbar Puncture & Neurological Diagnostics
    • SARS-CoV-2 Hyperacute Stroke Pathway Coordination

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Graduation (Approbation) — University of Würzburg, Germany
    • Specialist training (Facharzt) in Neurology — University of Konstanz, Germany
    • Habilitation (Postdoctoral Lecturing Qualification) — Privatdozent (PD), TU Dresden

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Specialist training in Acute Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease
    • Specialist training in Telemedicine and Telestroke (SOS-NET)
    • Specialist training in Post-Stroke Care and Case Management (SOS-Care)
    • Specialist training in Digital Health and AI-Driven Stroke Triage (ARAS Algorithm)

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • German Medical Association — Specialist Registration (Facharzt für Neurologie)
    • German Stroke Society (Deutsche Schlaganfall-Gesellschaft, DSG) — Member
    • German Society for Neurology — Member
    • European Stroke Organisation — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Senior Consultant Neurologist — Dresden Neurovascular Center, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Fetscherstraße 74, 01307 Dresden, Germany (Present)
    • Project Leader (Leiterin) — SOS-NET Telestroke Network & SOS-Care Post-Stroke Programme, University Hospital Dresden (Present)
    • Project Leader — ARAS Algorithm for Optimised Regional Acute Stroke Care (EKFZ funded), TU Dresden (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • University of Konstanz, Germany — Neurology Specialist Trainee (Past)
    • University of Würzburg, Germany — Graduation / Approbation (Past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Privatdozentin (PD) — TU Dresden Faculty of Medicine
    • Project Leader — SOS-NET Telestroke Network
    • Project Leader — SOS-Care 12-month case-management-based post-stroke programme (financed by AOK PLUS since 2016)
    • Project Leader — ARAS Algorithm (Else Kröner Fresenius Center for Digital Health funded interdisciplinary innovation)
    • Author of 20+ peer-reviewed publications on stroke, telemedicine and post-stroke care

    Key Achievements

    • 19+ years of experience in Neurology and Cerebrovascular Disease
    • Project leader of SOS-NET — one of Germany's flagship telestroke networks
    • Project leader of SOS-Care — innovative 12-month post-stroke case-management programme financed by AOK PLUS
    • Project leader of EKFZ-funded ARAS algorithm for AI-driven stroke triage
    • Co-author of 20+ peer-reviewed scientific publications on stroke and telemedicine

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